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ERIC Number: EJ347231

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1986

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"John's Behavior Is Still a Problem": Emotional Problems and the Child with a Disability.

Exceptional Parent, v16 n8 p56-61 Dec 1986

In a family with an 18-year-old mentally retarded son who had trouble finding and keeping a job, counseling helped the father to set reasonable expectations for his son, the mother to reserve criticism until an appropriate time, and the son to be more responsible for his vocational training and job hunting. (CB)

Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Emotional Problems, Family Counseling, Family Life, Mental Retardation, Parent Attitudes, Parent Influence, Peer Acceptance, Vocational Rehabilitation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Audience: Parents

Language: English

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